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Former Disney archivist alleges retaliation in firing
A former Walt Disney Co. archivist is suing the Burbank company, claiming the entertainment giant fired him in alleged retaliation for reporting sexual harassment in the workplace. Robert Klein, 41, filed an unlawful retaliation suit Monday in U.S....
Tags: The Walt Disney Co., Sexual Misconduct, Los Angeles Times
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Cost of Burbank police litigation hits $7.1 million
The cost incurred by the city as it continues to defend itself against a slew of lawsuits filed by former and current police officers has hit $7.1 million and counting, officials announced recently. And most of the cases — which center on claims...
Tags: Minority Groups, Local Elections, Trials, Theft, Google Inc.
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Two women arrested on suspicion of prostitution at Burbank Ramada Inn
Two Fresno women were arrested on suspicion of prostitution Tuesday at the Ramada Inn in Burbank, police said. Amber Buchanan, 26, and Heather Corchado, 24, were contacted by police at 10:10 p.m. in the north parking lot of the hotel, located at 2900...Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Google+, Prostitution
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Arizona woman arrested at Burbank hotel on suspicion of prostitution
A 19-year-old woman from Phoenix was arrested at a Burbank hotel Saturday on suspicion of prostitution, Burbank police said. After allegedly seeing a post online advertising her services, Burbank investigators found the woman, Lisa Geier, with a...Tags: Google+, Prostitution, Online Advertising
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Independent report on Burbank police: Change will be 'uncomfortable for some'
A recent report on the Burbank Police Department's internal and use-of-force investigations found deficiencies in timeliness, evidence-gathering and spotting problems. Released on Tuesday, the report — the first since the city hired the Los...Tags: Witnesses, Prosecution, Police Investigations, Google Inc., Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
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Teen, 14, arrested for allegedly sexually abusing toddler at Burbank day care center
Burbank police have arrested the 14-year-old son of local day care operators for allegedly sexually molesting a 4-year-old client. The teenager, who was not identified because he is a minor, was arrested Sunday after the alleged victim’s mother...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Google+, Sexual Misconduct, Abusive Behavior, Early Learning
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Two captains, deputy chief get permanent roles
Burbank Interim Police Chief Scott LaChasse this week announced that the deputy chief and two captains he recruited nearly three years ago to serve on a temporary basis are now permanent employees of the police force — angering the police union...Tags: Civil and Public Service, Politics, Sexual Misconduct, Government, Matt Doyle
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Burbank police officer to appeal jury's discrimination lawsuit decision
After a jury in May rejected a Burbank police officer’s claims that she was harassed and discriminated against because of her gender, ethnicity and pregnancy, the officer plans to take her case to a state appellate court. A Los Angeles County...Tags: Justice System, Minority Groups, Judges, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice
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Karagiosian trial: Burbank police detective awarded $150K in discrimination case
A jury today awarded an Armenian American police detective $150,000 for claims that he faced on-the-job discrimination and harassment because of his ethnicity, his attorney said. The detective who filed the lawsuit, Steve Karagiosian, testified in Los...Tags: Justice System, Minority Groups, Trials, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice
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Karagiosian trail: Jury sides with officer, awards $150K
A jury on Thursday awarded an Armenian American police detective $150,000 for claims that he faced on-the-job discrimination and harassment because of his ethnicity, his attorney said. The detective who filed the lawsuit, Steve Karagiosian, testified...Tags: Justice System, Minority Groups, Trials, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice
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Jury awards former deputy police chief $1.3M
A jury this week sided with former Deputy Police Chief William Taylor to the tune of nearly $1.3 million, siding with his claims that he was fired in retaliation for refusing to sign off on the terminations of minority officers. In his 2009 lawsuit,...Tags: Justice System, Witnesses, Prosecution, Laws, Sexual Misconduct
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Taylor trial: Jury will weigh allegations of discrimination, harassment
The trial involving former Burbank Police Deputy Chief William Taylor wrapped up Thursday afternoon, leaving in the hands of jurors his allegations that he was demoted and fired after raising concerns about internal discrimination and sexual harassment....Tags: Politics, Prosecution, Bullying, Government, Discrimination
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